Absent or not voting - Senator Vinehout - 1.
Tabled.
hist16455Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time. Read a third time.
The question was: Passage of Senate Bill 475?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 21; noes, 11; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, Cowles, T. Cullen, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 21.
Noes - Senators Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor and Wirch - 11.
Absent or not voting - Senator Vinehout - 1.
Passed.
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills
Assembly Bill 284
Relating to: the length limit for certain vehicle combinations operated on the highway without a permit.
hist16470Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time. Assembly Bill 284
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that all action be immediately messaged to the Assembly:
Messaged.
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Motions may be offered
Senator Wirch moved that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill 4 be withdrawn from the committee on Judiciary and Labor and taken up at this time.
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: a state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
hist16491The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Senate Bill 4 be withdrawn from the committee on Judiciary and Labor and taken up at this time? The ayes and noes were demanded and the vote was: ayes, 15; noes, 18; absent or not voting, 0; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Lehman, Miller, Risser, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 15.
Noes - Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Grothman, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Petrowski, Schultz, Tiffany and Vukmir - 18.
Absent or not voting - None.
Refused to suspend rules and take up.
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Announcements, Adjournment Honors, and Remarks Under Special Privilege
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourns, it do so in honor of Pope Francis, who was named Time Magazine’s “Man of the Year.”
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Adjournment
Senator Fitzgerald moved that the Senate stand adjourned.
Adjourned.
3:22 P.M.
